Urban Communities
Name an urban community.
New York City
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Name a suburban community.
Troy
Is our school in a rural community?
Our school is located in a rural community.
What does population mean?
A rule is something you follow you follow to keep you and others safe.
Does an urban community have a high population?
Yes an urban community has a high population because a lot of people live there.
Where is a suburban community located?
A suburban community is between an urban and rural community.
List 2 things a rural community has.
Some answers could be:
Open spaces
Farm animals
Water towers
What does transportation mean? Identify 3 different types of transportation.
Transportation means different ways to travel from one place to the next.
Ex. Plane, Car, Taxi, Bike, Train, Subway,
Tell about a responsibility that you have.
Answers may vary
What are 5 things an urban community has?
Some answers could be:
A high population
Skyscrapers
Apartments
Public Transportation
Traffic
Congestion
List 4 things a suburban community has.
Some answers could be:
Neighborhoods
Cookie cutter houses
People commuting to work
Traffic
Congestion
Yards
Businesses
Describe Tom's life if he lived in a rural community.
Tom would live either in a small town or a farm. He would have farm animals that he would take care of. His family are farmers.
What is a law? Give me an example of a law.
A law is something that you have to obey in a community.
Ex. Speed Limit, helmet, seatbelts, traffic signs.
Is this a rule or a law?
The car stops at a red stop sign.
law
Which is NOT a trait of an urban community?
1. A community with neighborhoods
2. A community with tall buildings that is crowded
3. A community with public transportation
Which is an example of a suburban community?
1. Rose plays in her neighborhood with several other children.
2. Rose lives on a farm with her family.
3. Rose lives in an apartment building with 7 other families.
Which is NOT a trait of a rural community?
1. Farms with crops and animals.
2. Traffic that is congested.
3. A neighborhood full of kids playing.
What is a citizen?
A citizen is a person that lives, works, and plays in a community.
Is this a rule or a law?
We are a Zone 0 in the hallway
Rule
What is an Urban Community?
An urban community is a community that is very busy and crowded. There is a high population of people with a lot of traffic.
What is a Suburban Community?
A community that is next to a city. There are neighbors with cookie cutter houses. People commute to work.
What is a Rural Community?
A community that is far outside of a city. There is a lot of open space with plenty of farms.
List 5 people that are community helpers.
Ex. Firefighters, EMT, nurses, doctors, teachers, bankers, cooks, waitresses, police officers, cashiers.
Is this a rule or a law?
The Speed Limit is 55 miles per hour
Law